Much ado about a Mughal ruler
Aurangzeb’s predecessors on the Mughal throne allowed the coexistence of communities — Akbar and Dara Shikoh, the elder ...
How Aurangzeb's lifelong Deccan wars set the stage for Mughal Empire’s decline
When Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88, the Mughal Empire was already in decline. Sir Jadunath Sarkar argues ...
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Aurangzeb’s Deccan folly ignites India — 300 years later
but it is also a long-nursed wound in Maharashtra. Aurangzeb’s fixation on the Deccan wasn’t a whim, it was a Mughal ambition that was generations in the making, says Audrey Truschke ...
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WESTERN GHATS
Stretching north to south along the western edge of the Deccan plateau it is also called the ... The mountain range extends over Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and contains ...